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Major Donor

Michael Mr. Rydin

Retired · Retired · Houston, TX · Strong Republican
Total Contributions
$763K
65 contributions
Avg Contribution
$12K
Committees Funded
25
Election Cycles
4
Major Donor (Strong Republican). $763,150 total across 25 committees over 4 election cycles. Largest recipient: Freedom Caucus Fund ($523,927). $636,877 to PACs/Super PACs. $91,273 directly to candidates.
🏛️ Party Direction
$0 DEM
$565K GOP
📈 Contribution Timeline
2026
$531K
9 contribs
2024
$100K
18 contribs
2022
$111K
27 contribs
2020
$22K
11 contribs
🏆 Electoral Scoreboard
Mixed record: 69 wins, 53 losses (57% success rate) across decided races. Outcomes attributed via PAC IE targeting are approximate — the donor funds the PAC, not specific races.
57%
Success Rate
69
Wins
53
Losses
97
Pending
Candidate
State
Office
Cycle
Amount
Channel
Result
Lamb
AZ
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Perry
PA
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Ogles
TN
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Boebert
CO
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Jordan
OH
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Miller
IL
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Harris
MD
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Begich
AK
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Clyde
GA
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Crane
AZ
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Biggs
SC
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Griffith
VA
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Gosar
AZ
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Stutzman
IN
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Cline
VA
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Gill
TX
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Fulcher
ID
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Burlison
MO
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
Desjarlais
TN
House
2026
$524K
via Freedom Caucus Fund
Pending
📋 Committee Breakdown
Committee
Type
Total
Count
Cycles
Freedom Caucus Fund
Hybrid PAC
$524K
9
2020, 2024, 2026
Cruz 25 For 22 Victory Fund
PAC — Nonconnected
$50K
1
2022
Republican National Committee
Party — Qualified
$30K
2
2024
Ted Cruz For Senate
Senate Campaign
$22K
6
2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
Ted Cruz Victory Fund
PAC — Nonconnected
$20K
1
2024
Matt Rosendale For Montana
House Campaign
$19K
8
2022, 2024
Mooney For Senate, Inc.
Senate Campaign
$12K
4
2022, 2024
Friends Of Mike Lee Inc
Senate Campaign
$11K
4
2022, 2026
Jobs, Freedom, And Security Pac
PAC — Qualified Nonc
$10K
2
2022, 2024
Rand Paul For Us Senate
Senate Campaign
$6K
4
2022, 2026
Trump Victory
PAC — Nonconnected
$6K
1
2020
Donald J. Trump For President, Inc.
Presidential Campaig
$6K
2
2020
Josh Hawley For Senate
Senate Campaign
$6K
3
2022, 2026
Senate Conservatives Fund
PAC — Qualified Nonc
$5K
1
2026
Nrcc
Party — Qualified
$5K
1
2024
Americans For Legislating Excellence Pac
PAC — Qualified Nonc
$5K
1
2024
American Road & Transportation Builders Assoc
PAC — Qualified Nonc
$5K
5
2020, 2022
Team Josh
PAC — Nonconnected
$4K
2
2022
Rick Scott For Florida
Senate Campaign
$4K
1
2026
Marsha For Senate
Senate Campaign
$3K
2
2022
Rosendale Victory Fund
PAC — Nonconnected
$3K
1
2022
Citizens For Josh Mandel, Inc.
Senate Campaign
$3K
1
2022
406 Pac
PAC — Nonconnected
$3K
1
2022
Madison Project Inc.
Hybrid PAC — Nonqual
$2K
1
2020
Texans For Senator John Cornyn Inc.
Senate Campaign
$1K
1
2020